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Solar-powered curbside EV charging concept taps streetlights

Baua Electric

Altogether, the company estimates the BeamSpot can add 220 miles of range after a day of charging. Proposed streetlight charging station for Kansas City (via Kansas City MEC) Some municipalities in the U.S. Kansas City and New York began testing the concept in 2021, with the latter reporting high utilization rates.

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Used Car of the Day: 1991 Toyota Supra

The Truth About Cars

This turbocharged car has 129,000 miles, an automatic transmission, and is on its second owner. Despite this, the asking price for this Kansas-based car is $10,000. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Ford opens E-Transit Registration site for commercial customers; new pricing

Green Car Congress

It will be built alongside the Transit at Ford’s Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Missouri. Customers can sign up at the new E-Transit registration site on Fleet.Ford.com to review the targeted starting MSRP and targeted driving range for all configurations for E-Transit cargo van. No deposit or purchase commitment is required.

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Used Car of the Day: 1989 Dodge Dakota Sport Convertible

The Truth About Cars

This one has already been part of an ongoing restoration for 15 years, and it has a lot of miles (280K or more) and is currently non-running, perhaps because of a fuel-pump issue. liter does have new wires, a new rotor, a new cap, and a new distributor. You can find this truck for $2,500 near Topeka, Kansas.

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Solar-powered streetlights could bring curbside charging to city neighborhoods

Baua Electric

kw , which the company estimates is enough to add 220 miles of range after a day of charging. Kansas City and New York began testing the concept in 2021, with the latter reporting high utilization rates. Battery capacity is 15 kwh. Beam Global claims charging output of up to 5.76

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Ford’s updated E-Transit, America’s best-selling electric van, is en route to customers

Baua Electric

Ford’s new 2024 E-Transit electric van (Source: Ford) Ford is now shipping the new 2024MY E-Transit With 89 kWh (up from 67 kWh) of usable energy, the enhanced-range battery provides up to 159 miles range, 32% more than the current model (108 miles). It can also fast charge (10% to 80%) in 28 minutes.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

Kansas City EAA chapter members challenge government regulation as part of their efforts to support clean energy. This has been in addition to the time he spends generating publicity for the causes in question, successfully getting the demand fee issue in the local news on several occasions.

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